The Snow Leopard Conservancy is a registered, 501(c)(3), non-profit, public charity organization, EIN 61-1614981, based in Sonoma, California, formed in 2000, working in partnership with local communities in seven of the 12 snow leopard range countries to ensure snow leopard survival.

OUR MISSION

Ensuring Snow Leopard survival and conserving mountain landscapes by expanding environmental awareness and sharing innovative practices through community stewardship and partnerships.

photos by Steve Tracy

OUR VALUES

Passion, Creativity, Empowerment, Collaboration, Integrity, Reverence

OUR VISION

Vibrant mountain landscapes where people and wildlife are in harmony with their environment.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR SNOW LEOPARDS

You’re Invited To A Special Virtual Event

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Join us as we celebrate International Snow Leopard Day! We will be premiering a short video presentation that features our One Health – One Welfare (OHOW) program. Our guest speaker this year is Kayley Bateman, Programs Director for the Snow Leopard Conservancy. She will be discussing our 2024/2025 programs and sharing highlights and photographs from SLC’s trip to Nepal last fall when they initiated the OHOW Program in the Manang District. 

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There will be readings from the book “Searching for the Snow Leopard” with author/editor Shavaun Kidd, and we’ll be sharing photographs of snow leopards in the wild. We’ll also present the winners from this year’s Artwork & Poetry Contest.

In addition, we’ll be sharing access to our new Online Shop with you where you’ll be the first to have the opportunity to order our new snow leopard shirts for 2024/2025, Festival of Colors, bearing the artwork of Art & Poetry Contest award winner, Kateryna Bielikova.

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